| Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
| Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
| Purchase #1 | $229.62 | 11.606% | $256.2697 | $256.27 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $73.48 | 12.272% | $82.4975 | $82.50 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $236.88 | 6.336% | $251.8887 | $251.89 | $251.90 | $251.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $118.26 | 3.649% | $122.5753 | $122.58 | $122.60 | $122.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $129.59 | 11.454% | $144.4332 | $144.43 | $144.45 | $144.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $248.85 | 5.251% | $261.9171 | $261.92 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $110.55 | 3.331% | $114.2324 | $114.23 | $114.25 | $114.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,147.23 | $1,233.8139 | $1,233.82 | $1,233.85 | $1,233.80 | |